#8CB426#8CB426

#8CB426 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.167 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB426
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 38)
HSL	hsl(77, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(77, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 78.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, -32.64, 62.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 70.33, 117.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.0952 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.167 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4866, 38.3576, 7.7890)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB426 #4E26B4

analogous

#B49526 #8CB426 #45B426

triadic

#8CB426 #268CB4 #B4268C

tetradic

#8CB426 #26B495 #4E26B4 #B42645

square

#8CB426 #26B495 #4E26B4 #B42645

split-complementary

#8CB426 #2645B4 #9526B4

monochromatic

#3D4F11 #65811B #8CB426 #ACD740 #C2E173

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8CB426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#8CB426 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB426

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB426	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.167 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ca6d',
    500: '#8cb426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb426;
$custom-light: #b2ca6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.901,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71552,
    "c": 0.16668,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB426

secondary

#876DC9

accent

#40E86F

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB426

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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